Employment

News, advice and information for employment practitioners, including employment and redundancy, discrimination related litigation and non-disclosure agreements.
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Non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses

This practice note is about confidentiality provisions that have been drafted as part of an agreement to end a workplace relationship.

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Navigating employment law for firm managers and HR

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Employment Law Microcredential (12 May 2025)

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Employment tribunal backlog continues to spiral

New figures show that employment tribunal backlogs continue to grow, resulting in long delays that are denying both employees and businesses access to justice.

13 Jun 2025

Fighting for rights – UNISON v the Lord Chancellor (the tribunal fees case)

This podcast explores UNISON’s fight for rights and what the Supreme Court’s judgment means for access to justice.

28 May 2025

Westminster update: Assisted Dying Bill committee stage

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: our president's opinion piece on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, our concern raised over the Assisted Dying Bill and Border Security Bill and the Employment Rights Bill passed through the commons.

18 Mar 2025

Find out what your clients need, with the results of our Legal Needs Survey

The 2023 survey spoke to over 12,000 people across England and Wales to understand more about what people need from legal professionals and the justice system.

31 Jan 2025

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